MELCHER, JOHN (a Senator from Montana)
Addresses
El Salvador: President Reagan (excerpt), 7342 [2AP]
Joint Session of Congress: Miguel de la Madrid (sundry excerpts), 12389 [16MY]
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5743), 23295, 23343, 23352 [9AU]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 27460, 27530 [27SE], 28329, 28337, 28338, 28339, 28346, 28372, 28382, 28427, 28428, 28429, 28432, 28433 [2OC], 29185 [3OC], 30612 [5OC]
Comprehensive Crime Control Act: enact (S. 1762), 1276, 1331 [1FE]
Deficit Reduction Act: correct technical errors in enrollment of H.R. 4170 (H. Con. Res. 328), 20076 [29JN]
———enact (H.R. 2163), 8605 [10AP], 9215, 9331, 9336, 9337 [12AP], 10633, 10708 [2MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 7180, 7224, 7226 [30MR], 7340, 7395 [2AP], 8023, 8043, 8045, 8059, 8092, 8093 [5AP]
Dept. of HUD: making appropriations (H.R. 5713), 17863 [21JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 5712), 19535, 19596, 19674 [28JN]
Education for Economic Security Act: enact (S. 1285), 15053 [6JN]
Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 5653), 17766, 17862 [21JN]
Export Administration Act: amend (S. 979), 3768, 3828 [29FE], 4068, 4069, 4107, 4113, 4133, 4188, 4190, 4191, 4192 [1MR]
Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 8605 [10AP], 9215, 9331, 9336, 9337 [12AP], 10633, 10708 [2MY]
Financial Services Competitive Equity Act: enact (S. 2851), 25023 [12SE], 25285 [13SE]
Foreign assistance and related programs: making appropriations (S. 2793), 25381 [13SE], 26619 [24SE]
Imputed interest rates: family farms and small businesses (S. 2894), 23874 [10AU], 25780 [18SE]
Legal services: extension of tax exclusion for group plans (H.R. 5361), 31893, 32046 [11OC]
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act: amend (H.R. 2751), 4921 [8MR], 8093 [5AP]
North Carolina Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 3960), 14131 [24MY]
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable ban on use in space (S.J. Res. 129), 13531 [23MY]
Nutrition: improve school lunch program (S. 1913), 10378-10380 [30AP]
Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 15058 [6JN], 15797 [12JN], 16135, 16182 [13JN], 17187 [19JN], 17433, 17559, 17560, 17593, 17596, 17600, 17603 [20JN]
Public debt: increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 654), 30612, 30614 [5OC], 30797, 30874 [9OC]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: funding (S. 757), 8596 [10AP]
Tariff: change treatment relative to certain articles (H.R. 3398), 25783 [18SE]
Taxation: correct technical errors (H. Con. Res. 328), 20146 [29JN]
Vermont Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 4198), 14129 [24MY]
Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), 6145, 6148, 6175 [21MR], 6397, 6398, 6434 [22MR]
Wisconsin Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 3578), 14130 [24MY]
Analyses
Increasing Statutory Limit on the Public Debt (H.J. Res. 654), Melcher amendment, 30492 [5OC]
Meat and Poultry Inspection Improvement Act (S. 2860), 20887
Appointments
Committee to Study the Senate Committee System (Temporary Select), 16153 [13JN]
Conferee: S. 663, Soil Conservation Act, 17945 [21JN]
———S. 2166, Indian Health Care Improvement Act appropriations, 26716 [25SE]
Articles and editorials
Imputed Interest Rules Hit Investor Loan Assumptions, Kenneth R. Harney, Washington (DC) Post, 25781 [18SE]
Marcos a Winner Without a Doubt, Edward Neilan, Washington (DC) Times, 11712 [10MY]
Senators Get Some Praise and Criticism, Jack Anderson, 9913
U.S. participation in multinational peacekeeping force in Lebanon: Robert G. Kaiser, Washington (DC) Post (excerpt), 3674
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Arts: promote development of native American culture (see S. 2726), 14947 [5JN]
Imputed interest rates: family farms and small businesses (see S. 2894), 21616 [31JY]
Indian Coal Mining Regulatory Act: enact (see S. 2879), 21389 [27JY]
Indian Reservation Special Magistrate and Law Enforcement Act: enact (see S. 3092), 32026 [11OC]
Lewis and Clark National Historic Site, MT: establish (see S. 3055), 29154 [3OC]
Meat and Poultry Inspection Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2860), 20884 [25JY]
Montana: designate certain national forest system lands (see S. 2850), 20118 [29JN]
Motor vehicles: protect consumer franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination (see S. 2770), 16560 [14JN]
Pang, David and Cecilia: relief (see S. 2541), 8084 [5AP]
Shryock, Deola: relief (see S. 2901), 22131 [2AU]
Surplus Food Commodities Trade and Donation Act: enact (see S. 2477), 6541 [26MR]
Veterans: educational assistance program interest (see S. 2245), 1316 [1FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: supplemental AID appropriation for famine-stricken countries (see S. 2307), 2925 [22FE]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see S. 2540), 12446 [16MY]
Agriculture: loans (see S. Con. Res. 99), 6160 [21MR]
———task force on credit problems confronting farmers and agribusiness (see S. Res. 287), 888 [30JA]
Alzheimer's disease: assistance under Older Americans Act (see S. 2221), 3456 [27FE]
———tax deduction for household of victim (see S. 2222), 3456 [27FE]
———treatment by VA (see S. 2220), 3456 [27FE]
Alzheimer's Disease Research Coordination Act: enact (see S. 2946), 25779 [18SE]
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.: recognize (see S. 2413), 5847 [19MR]
Banks and banking: agricultural loans (see S. Con. Res. 99), 6160 [21MR]
Big Brothers and Big Sisters: recognition week (see S.J. Res. 182), 219 [24JA]
Children: increase authorization for care services and activities (see S. 2142), 53 [23JA]
———mandatory deductions from wages for collection of support (see S. 1777), 53 [23JA]
China, People's Republic of: release Catholic priests, Protestant pastors, and layworkers (see S. Con. Res. 116), 12717 [17MY]
Circle K International Week: designate (see S. Res. 336), 1789 [3FE]
Civil rights: women (see S. 2568), 9252 [12AP]
Communications: electronic interception (see S. 2205), 205 [24JA]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 268), 12024 [14MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: employee acquisition of land (see S. 2406), 5130 [12MR]
Desjardins, Alphonse: honor founder of La Caisse Populaire de Ste-Marie, Manchester, NH (see S. Res. 312), 4601 [6MR]
Education: women's rights (see S. 2568), 9252 [12AP]
El Salvador: requirements for military assistance (see S. 2218), 579 [26JA]
———temporary suspension of deportation of certain aliens (see S. 2131), 2924 [22FE]
Elections: obligation of broadcasters to legally qualified candidates (see S. 2168), 53 [23JA]
———obligation of broadcasters to legally qualified candidates (see S. 2241), 1316 [1FE]
Fair Trade in Steel Act: enact (see S. 2380), 5455 [14MR]
Federal advisory committees: cost reduction (see S. 2127), 2133 [7FE]
Federal employees: grant special counsel authority to protect whistleblowers (see S. 2927), 27096 [26SE]
Federal Interagency Arson Prevention and Control Task Force Act: enact (see S. 2844), 20118 [29JN]
Federal Power Act: amend (see S. 3006), 27096 [26SE]
Federal Railroad Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2537), 14123 [24MY]
Federal Reserve Bank Directors Act: enact (see S. 3015), 26698 [25SE]
Federal-State land disputes: adjudicate claims (see S. 2750), 21812 [1AU]
Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see S. 2766), 16672 [15JN]
Food Stamp Act: amend (see S. 2637), 10879 [3MY]
Foreign trade: Japanese barriers to imported beef (see S. Con. Res. 87), 888 [30JA]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 247), 4920 [8MR]
Gypsy Moth Control Act: enact (see S. 2638), 11256 [8MY]
Harmon Killebrew Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 10346 [30AP]
Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 248), 5847 [19MR]
Hazardous substances: asbestos in schools (see S. 2237), 3456 [27FE]
Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (see S. 2374), 8771 [11AP]
Impact Aid Program Authorization Act: enact (see S. 2378), 3824 [29FE], 4187 [1MR]
Imputed interest rates: property settlement costs (see S. 3032), 27498 [27SE]
Lebanon: withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces (see S. Con. Res. 92), 1677 [2FE]
Lincoln, Abraham: commission to commemorate 175th anniversary of birth (see S.J. Res. 118), 1043 [31JA]
MIA's: full accounting from Southeast Asia (see S.J. Res. 246), 5455 [14MR]
Military assistance: El Salvador (see S. 2218), 579 [26JA]
Montana: official gateway to 1988 winter Olympics (see S. Con. Res. 126), 19349 [27JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 290), 11257 [8MY]
National Amateur Wrestling Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 224), 4359 [5MR]
National Animal Health Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 292), 11536 [9MY]
National Building Safety Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 70), 887 [30JA]
National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 289), 11256 [8MY]
National Christmas Seal Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 324), 22643 [7AU]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 299), 13082 [21MY]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 205), 887 [30JA]
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), 1794 [3FE]
National Guard: civil service retirement credit for certain veterans (see S. 2313), 22331 [3AU]
National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: authorize establishment by Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, Inc. (see S.J. Res. 235), 3671 [28FE]
National Meat Week: designate (see S. Res. 396), 15040 [6JN]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), 5455 [14MR]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 310), 20601 [24JY]
National Photo Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 250), 5370 [13MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 171), 2268 [8FE]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 259), 5737 [15MR]
National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists: Federal charter (see S. 2774, 3034), 26277 [20SE], 27681 [28SE]
National Student Leadership Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 215), 1878 [6FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 227), 5938 [20MR]
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable ban on use in space (see S.J. Res. 129), 13284 [22MY]
Older Americans Act: assistance in treatment of Alzheimer's disease (see S. 2221), 3456 [27FE]
———authorizing appropriations (see S. 2603), 10121 [26AP]
Olympic games: congratulate participants (see S. Res. 433), 24255 [5SE]
Ostomy Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 329), 19644 [28JN]
Ostomy Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 330), 19644 [28JN]
Patents: Term Restoration Act (see S. 1306), 2539 [9FE]
Public safety officers: age requirements (see S. 2540), 12446 [16MY]
Railroads: standards for rates and determinations of carrier market dominance (see S. 1082), 3174 [23FE]
Senate: recess appointments (see S. Res. 430), 23325 [9AU]
Senior Center Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 217), 674 [27JA]
Sex Discrimination in Education Reform Act: enact (see S. 2363), 4359 [5MR]
Small business: tax reporting requirements (see S. 2219), 5938 [20MR]
Smokey Bear Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 273), 10144 [26AP]
Social security: child support enforcement program (see S. 2207), 205 [24JA]
———delay mandatory coverage of religious organization employees (see S. 2099), 7116 [29MR]
State Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institutes: reauthorization (see S. 2186), 1330 [1FE]
Tariff: impose duties on hydraulic cement, cement clinker, and concrete block and brick (see S. 2003), 1330 [1FE]
Tax Reform Act: amend (see S. 3032), 27498 [27SE]
———repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see S. 2930), 26039 [19SE]
Taxation: deduction for household with Alzheimer's disease victim (see S. 2222), 3456 [27FE]
———mortgage-backed bonds (see S. Con. Res. 91), 2925 [22FE]
———publisher inventories (see S. 2086), 1330 [1FE]
———reporting requirements (see S. 2219), 5938 [20MR]
Torture: U.S. Government opposition (see S.J. Res. 320), 26619 [24SE]
U.S. agricultural products: opposition to certain proposed import restrictions by EEC (see S. Res. 402), 15846 [12JN]
VA: treatment of Alzheimer's disease (see S. 2220), 3456 [27FE]
Veterans: presumption of service connection for diseases caused by exposure to dioxin or radiation (see S. 1651), 9882 [25AP]
———World War I pensions (see S. 2274), 3456 [27FE]
Vocational-Technical Education Quality and Equity Act: enact (see S. 2360), 7117 [29MR]
Welfare: modify dependent care and shelter expense deductions (see S. 2637), 10879 [3MY]
White House Conference on Small Business Authorization Act: enact (see S. 2487), 6852 [28MR]
Women: equal rights in sports (see S. Res. 433), 24255 [5SE]
Women in Agriculture Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 9872 [25AP]
Women's History Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 204), 2268 [8FE]
World War II: anniversary of liberation of Rome (see S.J. Res. 240), 12733 [17MY]
Year of the Secretary: designate (see S.J. Res. 213), 2540 [9FE]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see S.J. Res. 346), 25019 [12SE]
Cloture motions
Hoover Power Plant Act: enact (S. 268), 21138 [26JY], 21523 [30JY]
Documents
Federal Traveltime: Senate Report 90-801 (excerpt), 28330 [2OC]
Yellowtail Afterbay Powerplant Permit: FERC, 19328 [27JN]
Examples
Application of imputed interest rates effect on home sale in H. Con. Res. 328, 20014 [29JN]
Factsheets
Senator Dole's Amendment on Seller Financing to H.J. Res. 654, Increasing Statutory Limit on the Public Debt, 30492 [5OC]
Letters
Elections in the Philippines: Querube C. Makalintal, 4598 [6MR]
Funding for libraries under Older Americans Act: Lennie-Marie P. Tolliver, 14210 [24MY]
Imputed interest rates effect on sales of farms and principal residences: by, 20014 [29JN]
Private telephone line service for libraries: by, 15845 [12JN]
U.S. policy toward the Philippines: by, 4597 [6MR]
———President Marcos, 4598 [6MR]
Lists
Organizations not supporting imputed interest rate rule changes, 30493 [5OC]
Organizations supporting imputed interest rate rule changes, 30492 [5OC]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: allow troubled financial lenders to participate in Net Worth Assistance Program, 25285 [13SE]
———extend capital assistance to troubled lenders, 25285 [13SE]
———improve wheat program, 4066, 4067-4071 [1MR]
———prohibit payment to persons who produce certain commodities on highly erodible land, 23294, 23296, 23298, 23299 [9AU]
———set-aside program, 3405 [27FE]
———surplus food commodities trade and donations, 6398 [22MR]
———U.S. trade policy, 31137 [10OC]
Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5743), 23294, 23296, 23298, 23299 [9AU]
AID: health care funding, 28382 [2OC]
Air Force: report on air refueling fleet, 17559 [20JN]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 27459, 27461 [27SE], 28280, 28293, 28329, 28337, 28338, 28339, 28346, 28372, 28382 [2OC], 28869 [3OC]
———making further supplemental for fiscal 1984 (H.R. 6040), 22769 [8AU]
Appropriations bills: line-item veto, 10861, 10863 [3MY]
Arts: promote development of native American culture (S. 2726), 14948
Banks and banking: make commercial eligible for capital assistance, 25285 [13SE]
BIA: contracts with tribes relative to the education of children, 27461 [27SE]
Budget: reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H.R. 4169), 8077
———reduce Federal spending, 10663 [2MY], 11724, 11725 [10MY], 12137, 12143 [15MY], 12399, 12403 [16MY], 12698 [17MY]
———setting forth for 1985-87, and revision of 1984 (S. Con. Res. 106), 12902-12904 [18MY]
Canadian First Special Service Force: hospital, nursing, and medical care (S. 1742), 14223 [24MY]
Central America: military assistance, 7340-7352, 7356, 7357, 7365 [2AP], 7706 [4AP], 12903 [18MY]
———Reagan administration policy, 11711 [10MY]
Clark Air Base, Philippines: Air Force report on security arrangements, 17560-17562 [20JN]
Committee on Finance: legislative priorities, 31320 [10OC]
Committee on Indian Affairs (Select): make permanent committee (S. Res. 127), 14962, 14963 [5JN], 14980, 15025 [6JN]
Conrad, MT: military housing, 17561, 17562 [20JN]
Construction workers: tax treatment, 9178, 9215 [12AP]
Copper industry: require the President to initiate negotiations for voluntary restraint agreements relative to production, 25730 [18SE]
Deficit Reduction Tax Act: correct technical errors in enrollment of H.R. 4170 (H. Con. Res. 328), 20014, 20015, 20061, 20070, 20073, 20075, 20076 [29JN]
———enact (H.R. 2163), 9087, 9215, 9216 [12AP]
———enact (H.R. 4170), conference report, 19263, 19264, 19274, 19277-19278, 19296 [27JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 6143 [21MR], 6455 [22MR], 7069, 7070 [29MR], 7180, 7190 [30MR], 7340-7352, 7356, 7357, 7365, 7396 [2AP], 7706 [4AP], 8045, 8046, 8052, 8059 [5AP], 28293 [2OC]
———making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), conference report, 18571-18573, 18575, 18576, 18584-18586 [25JN]
———meat inspection law, 27657 [28SE]
Dept. of Defense: budget authority, 12903 [18MY]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5973), 27048 [26SE], 27459 [27SE], 28280 [2OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5798), 20574 [24JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 5712), 19535 [28JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5712), conference report, 23266 [9AU]
Deputy Commissioner on Indian Programs: establish, 14216 [24MY]
Domestic programs: budget authority, 12904 [18MY]
Education: distribution of appropriations to school districts, 8045, 8046 [5AP]
———impact aid program, 16144, 16145 [13JN]
El Salvador: emergency aid, 6455 [22MR], 7340-7352, 7356, 7357, 7365 [2AP]
Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 5653), 17766 [21JN]
———appropriations (H.R. 5653), conference report, 19327 [27JN]
Export Administration Act: amend (S. 979), 3405 [27FE], 4066-4071, 4082 [1MR]
Farmland: imputed interest rates, 20014, 20015, 20061, 20070, 20076 [29JN]
Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 8417, 8418 [9AP], 8543
Federal employees: travel status away from official duty station, 28329 [2OC]
Federal Labor Relations Authority: review Army and Air Force regulations governing technicians of the National Guard, 20574 [24JY]
Federal Timber Contract Payment Modification Act: enact (H.R. 2838), 26982 [26SE]
Financial Services Competitive Equity Act: enact (S. 2851), 25285 [13SE]
Food for Peace: budget authority, 12903, 12904 [18MY]
Foreign aid programs: budget authority, 12902-12904 [18MY]
———making appropriations (S. 2793), 25381 [13SE]
Forest Service: making appropriations for weed control, 27460 [27SE]
Guatemala: U.S. food for refugees in Mexico, 8059 [5AP]
Health care services: increase funding for developing countries, 28383 [2OC], 28869 [3OC]
Housing: imputed interest rates, 20014, 20015, 20061, 20070, 20073, 20075, 20076 [29JN]
———seller-financed homes, 19263, 19264, 19277-19278, 19296 [27JN], 20014, 20015, 20061, 20070, 20073, 20076 [29JN]
IMF: budget authority, 12902, 12903 [18MY]
Imputed interest rates: clarify application relative to sales of residences, farms, and real property used in trade or business, 30777, 30797, 30801, 30830-30834, 30841, 30846 [9OC]
———fair treatment of sellers who sell or exchange real property, 31893 [11OC]
———family farms and small businesses (S. 2894), 21623
———repeal, 31175-31176 [10OC]
Indian Coal Mining Regulatory Act: enact (S. 2879), 21389
Indian Reservation Special Magistrate and Law Enforcement Act: enact (S. 3092), 32032 [11OC]
Industry: Reagan administration policy, 26416 [21SE]
IRS: imputed interest, 27657 [28SE]
Lebanon: deployment of marines, 968 [31JA]
———Reagan administration policy, 8361 [9AP]
———U.S. participation in multinational peacekeeping force, 397 [25JA], 3674
Legal services: extension of tax exclusion for group plans (H.R. 5361), 31893, 32126, 32127 [11OC]
Libraries: access to funds under Older Americans Act, 14210 [24MY]
Little Bighorn River Basin, MT: study for development, 28372 [2OC]
Marines: deployment in Lebanon, 968 [31JA]
Meat and Poultry Inspection Improvement Act: enact (S. 2860), 20885
Members of Congress: pay raises, 8077
Mexico: food relief for Guatemalan refugees, 18572, 18573, 18575, 18576 [25JN]
———U.S. food assistance to feed Guatemalan refugees, 19535 [28JN]
Milk River irrigation project, Montana: funding, 28346 [2OC]
Motor vehicles: fleet car purchases, 27657 [28SE]
———protect consumer franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination (S. 2770), 16577
National forest lands: weed control, 28337 [2OC]
NATO: improvements in conventional defense capabilities, 17489, 17498 [20JN]
Nicaragua: aid to the Contras, 18584-18586 [25JN]
———emergency aid, 7706 [4AP]
———harbor mining, 8417, 8418 [9AP], 8543
NOAA: authorizing appropriations for certain fisheries programs (S. 2463), conference report, 30797 [9OC]
North Carolina: Forest Service review of lands for suitability as wilderness, 14171 [24MY]
North Carolina Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 3960), 14171 [24MY]
Nutrition programs: prevent increases in domestic hunger (S. Con. Res. 6), 20070, 20073 [29JN]
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act: enact (S. 2463), conference report, 30797 [9OC]
Oil companies: limit mergers, 6144 [21MR]
Older Americans Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2603), 14210, 14216 [24MY]
Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 16144, 16145 [13JN], 17489, 17498, 17556, 17559-17562 [20JN]
Philippines: emergency food assistance, 7180 [30MR]
———Reagan administration policy, 4596 [6MR], 8361 [9AP]
———U.S. stake in election, 11712 [10MY]
Public debt: increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 654), 30485, 30486, 30487, 30488, 30492-30494 [5OC], 30797, 30801, 30830-30834, 30841, 30846 [9OC], 31175-31176 [10OC]
———temporary increase in the limit (H.R. 5692), 14074 [24MY]
Reagan, President: Central American policy, 11711 [10MY]
School prayer: constitutional amendment (S.J. Res. 73), 4592 [6MR], 5902 [20MR]
Sec. of Agriculture: develop plan to discourage speculative bidding in timber contracts, 26982 [26SE]
Sec. of the Interior: develop plan to discourage speculative bidding in timber contracts, 26982 [26SE]
Seger, Martha: recess nomination to Federal Reserve Board, 22769 [8AU]
Senate: executive session, 31182 [10OC]
———legislative program, 14963 [5JN], 14980 [6JN], 19588 [28JN], 30464 [5OC], 30485 [5OC], 30801 [9OC], 31783 [11OC]
Shryock, Deola: relief (S. 2901), 22132
Small business: imputed interest rates, 20061, 20070, 20075, 20076 [29JN]
Surplus Food Commodities Trade and Donation Act: enact (S. 2477), 6541 [26MR]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: funding, 12399, 12403 [16MY]
Tariff: change treatment relative to certain articles (H.R. 3398), 25730 [18SE]
Taxation: extension of exclusion for group legal services plans, 31893 [11OC]
U.S.-Canadian Special Service Force: tribute, 14223 [24MY]
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (S. 1660), 200 [24JA]
Veterans: educational assistance program interest (S. 2245), 1324
Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), 5783, 5786 [15MR], 5923-5926 [20MR], 6139-6141, 6144, 6145, 6153 [21MR], 6395-6399 [22MR]
———enact (H.R. 4072), unanimous-consent request, 6113 [21MR]
Yellowstone National Park: ban nearby geothermal drilling, 27657 [28SE], 28338, 28339 [2OC]
Yellowtail Afterbay Dam: hydroelectric project, 17766 [21JN]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Bronze Star, 1366
Special order: granted, 27592 [27SE]
Reports
Expenditure of Foreign Currencies, 12924 [18MY], 23817 [10AU]
Indian Education—A National Tragedy and a National Challenge: Senate Special Subcommittee on Indian Education (1969 excerpt), 14949 [5JN]
Statements
El Salvador: Alexander Haig (excerpt), 7342 [2AP]
———President Reagan (excerpt), 7342 [2AP]
———(sundry excerpts), 7342 [2AP]
Federal Firefighters' Travel Regulations: Comptroller General, 28330 [2OC]
Presidential Requests for Foreign Assistance: Senator Domenici (sundry excerpts), 12403 [16MY]
Real Estate and Taxes: Mitchell Hochberg, 20076 [29JN]
St. Patrick's Day: by, 5416 [14MR]
U.S.-Canadian Special Service Force: Mark Clark (excerpt), 14223 [24MY]
Texts of
H.J. Res. 492, appropriations for the Dept. of Agriculture (amendment providing for food for Guatemalan refugees in Mexico), 18572 [25JN]
H.J. Res. 654, increasing statutory limit on the public debt: Dole amendment, 30493 [5OC]
S. 2726, promote development of native American culture and art, 14949
S. 2770, protect consumer franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination, 16578
S. 2860, Meat and Poultry Inspection Improvement Act, 20886
S. 2894, imputed interest rates in sale of family farms and small businesses, 21624
S. 3092, Indian Reservation Special Magistrate and Law Enforcement Act, 32033 [11OC]
Tributes
de la Madrid, Miguel, 12389 [16MY]
Fickes, Clyde, 32472
Rowe, James H., Jr., 17748 [21JN]
Tributes to retiring Members
Baker, Howard H., Jr., 31829 [11OC]
Randolph, Jennings, 31829 [11OC]
Tower, John, 31829 [11OC]